Galina Vyacheslavovna Malchugina (Russian: Галина Вячеславовна Мальчугина, born 17 December 1962 in Bryansk) is a retired sprinter from Russia. Competing for the Soviet (later Unified Team, later Russian) relay team, she won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. In the individual distance 200 metres her success came mostly on European level, although she won a bronze medal at the 1995 World Championships.
| Medal record | ||
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| Women's athletics | ||
Representing  Soviet Union /  Russia
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1992 Barcelona | 4 × 100 m |
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1988 Seoul | 4 × 100 m |
| World Championships | ||
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1993 Stuttgart | 4 × 100 m |
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1991 Tokyo | 4 × 100 m |
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1995 Gothenburg | 200 m |
| European Championships | ||
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1994 Helsinki | 4 × 100 m |
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1990 Split | 200 m |
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1994 Helsinki | 200 m |
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1998 Budapest | 4 × 100 m |
Her daughter Yuliya Chermoshanskaya won a gold medal in 4x100 metre relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics but was later stripped of this medal due to doping charges.
Personal bests
edit- 100 metres - 10.96 (1992)
- 200 metres - 22.18 (1996)
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| Representing the Soviet Union
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| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 8th | 200 m | 22.42 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.75 | ||||
| 1989 | Universiade | Duisburg, Germany | 1st | 200 m | 22.70 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.25 | ||||
| World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 5th | 200 m | 23.12 | ||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.76 | ||||
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 200 metres | 23.04 | |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | 200 m | 22.23 | wind: +0.3 m/s | |
| — | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF | ||||
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | 200 m | 22.66 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.20 | ||||
Representing  Unified Team
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| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 200 m | 22.63 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.16 | ||||
| Representing Russia
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| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 7th | 200 m | 22.50 | |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.49 | ||||
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 1st | 200 m | 22.41 | |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 200 m | 22.90 | wind: +0.2 m/s | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.96 | ||||
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | 200 m | 22.37 | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 5th | 200 m | 22.45 | |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.27 | ||||
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.73 | |
